UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12183

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12183

    Published: 27 Mar 2019Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-12183
    Aliases:
    USN-6920-1

    Summary:

    Details: Stack overflow in DxeCore for EDK II may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12183, https://edk2-docs.gitbooks.io/security-advisory/content/unlimited-fv-recursion.html, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12183, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6920-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: edk2

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/edk2@0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm1

    Affected versions

    0~20170911.5dfba97c-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High